Matt Lucky, Sustainable Energy Lead Researcher

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Research

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Sustainable Energy Lead Researcher

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+1 (202) 745-8092

Sustainable Energy Lead Researcher

Matt Lucky is a Sustainable Energy Lead Researcher with Worldwatch's Climate and Energy Team. He initially joined the team in July 2011 as a MAP Sustainable Energy Fellow. Matt is the technical researcher for Worldwatch’s Sustainable Energy Roadmaps, and he is also manager and editor of the Climate and Energy Program’s ReVolt blog. Before joining Worldwatch, Matt graduated from Stanford University in 2011 with an M.S. in Earth Systems (Energy, Science, and Technology track). He also earned a B.A. in International Relations from Stanford in 2010.

Throughout his career at Stanford, Matt focused on energy systems and energy policy, especially in the developing world. He was a research assistant to Dr. Charles Perrow for the global warming section of his book, The Next Catastrophe: Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters. Matt was also a teacher assistant for courses on renewable energies, fossil fuel energies, and technology and national security.

As a Stanford in Government Fellow, Matt worked for the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) in Boston with the climate change and economics team. Matt also worked at the London U.S. Embassy's environmental and economics section for a summer where he spent much of his time analyzing the role of renewable energies in the United Kingdom.